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Covid-19 testing in state double the national average: U'khand Health Secy
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 20 (ANI): Uttarakhand Health Secretary Amit Negi on Wednesday said the Covid testing rate of Uttarakhand at present is double the national average and added that continuous improvements are being made in the health services.
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HC issue notice to Centre, Delhi govt on plea seeking to ensure proper COV
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Centre and Delhi government on a plea seeking to ensure all COVID-19 tests are conducted by National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) accredited, Indian Council of Medical
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Apollo Diagnostics opens drive-through RT PCR testing centres in Hyderabad
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI/Mediawire): The surge in COVID cases has citizens scouting for RT PCR testing centers, however these centers either offer testing at specific timings or being too crowded has inconvenienced those in dire need.
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High testing costs can stall global aviation recovery: IATA
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 14 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called on governments to ensure that high costs for Covid-19 testing do not put travel out of reach for individuals and families.
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Odisha govt to set up 16 COVID testing labs
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 11 (ANI): Odisha government on Tuesday informed that it would set up RT-PCR COVID-19 testing laboratories at 16 district headquarters.
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Delhi zoo sends samples of some animals for COVID-19 testing at IVRI Barei
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Samples of some of the animals including a lion had been sent to the Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI) in Bareilly for testing of COVID-19 infection, said National Zoological Park authorities.
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CCMB comes up with new COVID-19 testing method using dry swab
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 30 (ANI): Rakesh Mishra, Director of Center for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), on Friday said that they have come up with a new way of collecting COVID-19 samples using a dry swab technique/method for testing.
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Request made to prioritise persons with disabilities during COVID-19 test
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): The Department for Empowerment of Person with Disabilities on Thursday requested the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to issue directions to the states and union territories to make a special provision in COVID-19 testing, vaccination, and treatment ce
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Drive-in COVID-19 testing centres set up in MP's Indore
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 28 (ANI): In a bid to ramp up testing in Madhya Pradesh's Indore, two drive-in COVID-19 testing centres have been set-up at the Nehru Stadium and Dussehra Maidan in the city by the municipal corporation.
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Experimental Barcelona concert did not cause COVID-19 infections: Research
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], April 27 (ANI/Sputnik): An indoor concert of Spanish indie band Love of Lesbian that took place in Barcelona in late March as part of a mass COVID-19 testing experiment has proved to be a success, as there has been no significant increase in cases, the researchers behind the
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Lower COVID-19 testing in Mumbai reason for fall in daily cases: Fadnavis
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 27 (ANI): Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases in the state, former Maharashtra Chief Minister and BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis has written a letter on Tuesday to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray alleging that daily COVID-19 cases in the state are decreasing du
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Upgrade COVID-19 testing infrastructure in national capital: HC to Delhi g
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday asked the Delhi government to upgrade its infrastructure related to testing labs and testing centres in view of the prevailing COVID-19 situation in the national capital.
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